Mosaic Company Dividend yield

Mosaic Company is part of Chemicals business, which is part of Basic Materials industry. Mosaic Company is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Mosaic Company stock dividend

Mosaic Company paid a total dividend of 266 million USD last year, for a market value of 12,898 millions (Market Cap 12,829 millions). Mosaic Company dividend per share is 0.80 USD, and his stock market price 38.85 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Mosaic Company has a dividend yield of 2.06%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Basic Materials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Mosaic Company stocks dividend with other Chemicals companies or other of the high USA dividend stocks list.

Mosaic Company Dividend Payout

About the ability of Mosaic Company to maintain his current dividend of USD 0.80 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.06%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Mosaic Company payout on ernings is currently 7.41%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Basic Materials industry, which are 39.34% and 38.07% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Mosaic Companycan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Mosaic Company is USD 11.77 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 0.80, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Mosaic Company, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Basic Materials industry and Chemicals sector companies.

Mosaic Company Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Mosaic Company's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	2.06%	0.80	7.41%	332
2022	1.37%	0.60	12.58%	341
2019	0.92%	0.20	15.87%	379
2018	0.34%	0.10	10.87%	385
2017	0.39%	0.10	11.49%	351
2016	3.87%	1.10	38.33%	353
2015	3.48%	1.10	36.91%	337

*In millions

Mosaic Company Stock performance

Finally, last moth Mosaic Company showed a return of -4.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.66% of Basic Materials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -27.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Chemicals firms.